Renown Health names new President and CEO

RENO, Nev. (MyNews4.com & KRNV) -- Renown Health has named a new President and CEO.

Renown Health Board Chairman David Line announced today that Dr. Anthony D. Slonim will soon assume the head post at Renown Health. Line says Dr. Slonim brings more than 15 years of executive healthcare leadership experience. Most recently, as the Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer for Barnabas Health in West Orange, N.J.

Slonim fills the position vacated a year ago when Jim Miller stepped down in the wake of a court settlement with a group of cardiologists that cost Renown nearly $4.9 million. Dr. Slonim will assume his new position in July of 2014.